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CVE-2019-13012 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2019-13012: The keyfile settings backend in GNOME GLib (aka glib2.0) before 2.60.0 creates directories using g_file_make_directory_with_parents (kfsb->dir, NULL, NULL) and files using g_file_replace_contents (kfsb->file, contents, length, NULL, FALSE, G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION, NULL, NULL, NULL). Conseq

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2019-13012 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • glib2.0→ fixed in2.60.5-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y glib2.0

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • glib2.0→ fixed in2.60.5-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y glib2.0

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • glib2.0→ fixed in2.60.5-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y glib2.0
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